Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5899: עִיר הַתְּמָרִים

ʻÎyr hat-Tᵉmârîym · pronounced eer hat-tem-aw-reem' · “Ir-hatmarim”

Definition

Ir-hat-Temarim, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: the city of palmtrees.

Word origin: from H5892 (עִיר) and the plural of H8558 (תָּמָר) with the article interpolated; city of the palmtrees;

Extended definition

Ir-hatmarim = "the city of palmtrees"
another name for 'Jericho'

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H5899 is translated

  • the city of ×4
  • palm trees ×4

Bible verses with H5899 (ʻÎyr hat-Tᵉmârîym)

ʻîyr hat-tᵉmârîym appears in 4 verses.

  • Deuteronomy 34:3

    And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.

  • Judges 1:16

    And the children of the Kenite, Moses’ father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.

  • Judges 3:13

    And he gathered unto him the children of Ammon and Amalek, and went and smote Israel, and possessed the city of palm trees.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:15

    And the men which were expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them upon asses, and brought them to Jericho, the city of palm trees, to their brethren: then they returned to Samaria.